Landstrom, Eles

Eales Enok Landstrom ( Fin. Eeles Enok Landström ; p. January 3, 1932 ) - Finnish athlete, Olympic medalist, European champion.

Eales Landstrom
1958
general information
Full name	Eales Enok Landstrom
Original name
Date and place of birth
Citizenship	Finland
Height	185 cm
The weight	81 kg
Personal records
Pole	4 m 57 cm (1958)
Decathlon	6123 (1952)
International medals
Olympic Games Bronze Rome 1960 pole vaulting European Championships Gold Bern 1954 pole vaulting Gold Stockholm 1958 pole vaulting

Eales Landstrom was born in 1932 in Viyala . In 1952 he took part in the Olympic Games in Helsinki , where he became the 14th in the track and field athletics decathlon. In 1954 he won the European Championship. In 1956 he took part in the Olympics in Melbourne , where he became 7th in the pole vault. In 1958, he again became the champion of Europe. In 1960, he won the bronze medal in pole vaulting at the Olympic Games in Rome .

In 1966-1971, Eales Landstrom was a member of the Finnish parliament, in 1967-1976 he was a member of the Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Corporation. He is the author of two novels.